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The formal appointment of Dame Helen comes as Julie Hill steps down as interim Chair
Communities Secretary Steve Reed speech about a new Neighbourhood Guarantee.
New Implementation Plan sets out major reforms to child protection and social care, following ambitious Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026
UKREiiF brought together investors, developers and local leaders from across the country.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has today (21 May) updated the House of Commons on the Government's economic response to the war in Iran, and the action they are taking to support families and businesses with the Cost of Living.
The Government has announced new funding packages for the ceramics and chemicals sectors, worth £120 million and £350 million respectively.
From 25 June to 1 September 2026 the Government is introducing a temporary reduced rate of VAT on children's menu meals in restaurants and family leisure activities over the summer period, cutting VAT from 20% to 5%.
Families will enjoy discounted attractions and meals out this summer, with the launch of the government’s Great British Summer Savings scheme to help people enjoy day out for less.
Top Benefits of the UK-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Free Trade Agreement
New reforms taking effect today will speed up offshore wind development while expanding targeted environmental compensation options to support nature recovery.
A national pilot exploring how restorative approaches can be delivered effectively for children across England and Wales is being expanded thanks to the agreement of multi-year funding.
The first UKHSA One Health report tracks vector-borne diseases in England, with Lyme disease remaining the most common infection in 2025.
Opening remarks by British Ambassador to the USA Christian Turner at 'Greater Together LA' thought leadership summit on 20 May 2026.
Civil engineering market study sets out recommendations to tackle long-standing delivery issues in road and rail infrastructure.
The MHRA launches public consultation on new framework that could lead to earlier licensing for therapies for up to 3.5 million people in the UK.
Proposed Rare Disease Therapies Framework introduces Investigational Marketing Authorisation and compressed development pathways – industry urged to respond
Chancellor to announce ‘Great British Summer Savings’ - a UK wide scheme to help families enjoy this summer
Arrest demonstrates Environment Agency's commitment to delivering its 10 Point Plan to tackle waste crime
Bill introduced to Parliament this week will unlock growth and investment across the country and boost protections for consumers.
Speech by Baroness Chapman on domestic capital markets on Day 2 of the Global Partnerships Conference
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